Our Rates
Here, you’ll find a comprehensive look at the cost of a private flight – from key pricing factors to the most popular routes flown by discerning travellers.
Pricing with Purpose
At Avianese, we believe transparent pricing isn’t just good business—it’s a cornerstone of exceptional service. No hidden fees, no surprise costs—just clear, honest rates that reflect the quality, care, and attention to detail we bring to every flight. We’re committed to earning your trust through clarity, so you always know exactly what you’re paying for and why.
While pricing is important, it’s only part of the equation. In private aviation, true value lies in the time you save, the comfort you experience, and the service you receive. Our clients choose Avianese not simply for competitive rates, but for the assurance that every journey will be effortless, discreet, and meticulously handled from start to finish.
Built on Experience
Driven by Integrity
With years of experience across various roles in the private aviation sector, we founded Avianese with a clear vision: to raise the standard. We’ve seen how businesses operate—and we knew we could do better. That commitment to excellence and transparency is at the heart of everything we do. To learn more about our background and what inspires our approach, please visit our About Us page.
What influences the price of a private jet?
Browse the categories below to understand the variables that shape private jet pricing.
- Flight Configuration
- Timing & Seasonality
- Compliance & Regulation
- Onboard Experience
- Booking Strategy & Value
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Passengers & Jet Size
More passengers = bigger jet, more crew, and higher cost.
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Passengers & Jet Size
Longer routes require larger jets with greater fuel capacity.
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Hourly Rates
Expect £2,500 – £14,500/hr depending on aircraft class.
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One-Way vs Round-Trip
Empty-leg & repositioning charges may apply.
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Airport Selection
Some airports have higher landing, hangar & ground handling fees.
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Date & Season
Flights around holidays & events increase demand (and price).
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Out-of-Hours Flights
Early or late departures may incur extra fees.
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Event Surcharges
Expect premiums around events like Monaco GP or Cannes.
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Availability Impact
Last-minute availability may force higher-tier jet selection.
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Membership Savings
Save by booking smarter with Jet Cards or flight deposits.
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Taxes & Permits
UK, France, Italy, and others apply taxes or environmental fees.
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Cabotage Rules
Some restrictions apply for foreign operators in certain countries.
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Insurance Fees
May be charged separately depending on route or operator.
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De-Icing Costs
£800 – £5,000 depending on weather, aircraft, and applications.
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Pet Charges
Cleaning or handling fees apply when travelling with pets.
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Wi-Fi Access
Usually included, but can cost £5+/MB on some routes.
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In-Flight Catering
May be billed separately or included based on operator.
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Smoking Allowance
Some aircraft charge extra or prohibit entirely.
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Medical Setup
We can locate jets with stretchers, doctors, or med-tech on board.
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Pet Custom Requests
Special missions (film, cargo, pets) may incur additional setup fees.
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Artificial Demand Spike
Multiple brokers shopping for the same flight can raise prices.
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Aircraft Proximity
The closer the jet is, the less you’ll pay in positioning costs.
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Inclusions by Region
Europe includes more in quote; U.S. often itemizes separately.
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AOG Protection Add-On
4% protection plan ensures immediate jet replacement.
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Prepaid Options Save
Use Avianese Bank or Time Machine to lock in lower rates.
Jet Pricing & Route Insights by Region
Get a clear view of private jet costs and key routes across regions. These tables offer valuable insight into aircraft types, flight times, and estimated pricing. Rates are for guidance only—final costs are confirmed upon quote.
Aircraft Rates by Category
Popular private jets across all classes—from the Citation Mustang in Entry Level, to long-range icons like the Global 7500 and VIP giants such as the Airbus ACJ320 and Boeing Business Jets. It offers a quick reference to jet types commonly used for private charters.
| Aircraft type | Price From P/Hr | Max Flight Time | Passengers |
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| Entry Level Jets | £2,000 | 2hr30 | 4-5 |
| Light Jets | £4,000 | 2hr45-3hr30 | 5-8 |
| Super Light Jets | £5,500 | 3hr45-4hr30 | 6-8 |
| Midsize Jets | £6,500 | 4hr30-5hr30 | 6-9 |
| Super Midsize Jets | £7,500 | 5hr30-6hr30 | 7-9 |
| Heavy Jets | £8,500 | 6h30-7hr20 | 10-12 |
| Ultra Long Range Jets | £10,500 | 10hr00-14hr00 | 12-15 |
| VIP Airliner | £14,500 | 7hr30-13hr30 | 19-50 |
Europe: Popular Routes
Commonly chartered private jet journeys within Europe, offering a snapshot of estimated pricing, flight durations, and aircraft types for high-demand city pairs.
| Route | Aircraft Type | Seats | Flight Time | Estimated Price |
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| Paris → Geneva | Very Light Jet (e.g., Citation Mustang) | 4 | <1 hour | €4,500 – €6,000 |
| Milan → Zurich | Turboprop (e.g., Pilatus PC-12) | 8 | <1 hour | €4,000 – €5,500 |
| Frankfurt → Rome | Light Jet (e.g., Nextant 400XTi) | 6–8 | <2 hours | €7,000 – €9,500 |
| Barcelona → Geneva | Light Jet (e.g., Citation CJ2) | 6–7 | <1.5 hours | €6,500 – €8,500 |
| Amsterdam → Frankfurt | Very Light Jet (e.g., Citation Mustang) | 4 | <1 hour | €4,000 – €5,000 |
| Munich → Milan | Very Light Jet (e.g., Citation Mustang) | 4 | <1 hour | €4,500 – €5,500 |
| Brussels → Paris | Very Light Jet (e.g., Citation Mustang) | 4 | <1 hour | €4,000 – €5,500 |
| Geneva → Vienna | Light Jet (e.g., Premier IA) | 6–8 | <1.5 hours | €6,500 – €8,500 |
| Nice → Madrid | Light Jet (e.g., Citation CJ3) | 6–8 | <2 hours | €7,500 – €9,500 |
| Rome → Munich | Light Jet (e.g., Citation CJ2) | 6–7 | <1.5 hours | €6,000 – €8,000 |
UK: Popular Routes
A selection of frequently flown private jet routes originating from the UK, providing estimated costs, flight times, and aircraft categories for popular regional and international destinations.
| Route | Aircraft Type | Seats | Flight Time | Estimated Price |
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| London → Paris | Very Light Jet (e.g., Citation Mustang) | 4 | <1 hour | £5,500 – £6,400 |
| London → Geneva | Light Jet (e.g., Citation CJ2) | 6–8 | <1.5 hours | £6,000 – £8,000 |
| London → Nice | Light Jet (e.g., Citation CJ3) | 6–8 | <2 hours | £7,500 – £9,500 |
| London → Ibiza | Super Light Jet (e.g., Pilatus PC-24) | 8 | <2.5 hours | £9,500 – £12,700 |
| London → Rome | Light Jet (e.g., Nextant 400xTi) | 6–7 | <2.5 hours | £8,500 – £11,000 |
| London → Dubai | Heavy Jet (e.g., Challenger 650) | 12–13 | <7 hours | £50,000 – £60,000 |
| London → New York | Heavy Jet (e.g., Gulfstream G450) | 12–14 | <7 hours | £50,000 – £70,000 |
USA: Popular Routes
Popular private jet routes across the United States, offering an overview of typical journey durations, aircraft types, and estimated pricing for high-demand domestic city pairs.
| Route | Aircraft Type | Seats | Flight Time | Estimated Price |
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| New York → Los Angeles | Super Midsize Jet (e.g., Challenger 350) | 8–9 | <6 hours | $40,000 – $55,000 |
| Los Angeles → Las Vegas | Light Jet (e.g., Citation CJ3) | 6–7 | <1 hour | $7,000 – $9,500 |
| New York → Miami | Super Light Jet (e.g., Phenom 300) | 6–7 | <3 hours | $10,500 – $14,000 |
| Chicago → New York | Light Jet (e.g., Citation CJ3) | 6–7 | <2 hours | $12,000 – $15,000 |
| Miami → Aspen | Super Midsize Jet (e.g., Citation Sovereign) | 8–9 | <5 hours | $38,000 – $48,000 |
| Dallas → Houston | Light Jet (e.g., Citation CJ2) | 6 | <1 hour | $6,000 – $8,000 |
| San Francisco → New York | Heavy Jet (e.g., Gulfstream G450) | 12–14 | <6 hours | $55,000 – $70,000 |
| Boston → Washington D.C. | Very Light Jet (e.g., Citation Mustang) | 4 | <1.5 hours | $6,000 – $8,000 |
| Los Angeles → Aspen | Midsize Jet (e.g., Learjet 60) | 7–8 | <2 hours | $18,000 – $24,000 |
| New York → Palm Beach | Light Jet (e.g., Phenom 300) | 6–7 | <2.5–3 hours | $11,000 – $14,000 |
Long Haul: Popular Routes
High-demand long-haul private jet routes worldwide, showcasing estimated costs and aircraft categories for intercontinental travel between major global hubs.
| Route | Aircraft Type | Seats | Flight Time | Estimated Price |
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| London → New York | Heavy Jet (e.g., Gulfstream G450) | 12–14 | <7 hours | £50,000 – £70,000 |
| New York → Dubai | Ultra Long-Range (e.g., Falcon 8X) | 14–16 | <12 hours | $110,000 – $130,000 |
| London → Tokyo | Ultra Long-Range (e.g., Global 7500) | 14–16 | <13 hours | £95,000 – £135,000 |
| Los Angeles → Sydney | Ultra Long-Range (e.g., G650ER) | 14–16 | <15 hours | $180,000 – $230,000 |
| London → Maldives (Malé) | Ultra Long-Range (e.g., Global 6000) | 14–16 | <10 hours | £85,000 – £110,000 |
| New York → St. Barts | Heavy Jet + Turbo Prop (via St. Maarten) | 8 – 12 | <4.5 hrs + transfer | $45,000 – $55,000 |
| London → Barbados | Heavy Jet (e.g., Challenger 650) | 12–13 | <9 hours | £70,000 – £90,000 |
| Paris → Mauritius | Ultra Long-Range (e.g., Falcon 8X) | 14–16 | <11 hours | €90,000 – €120,000 |
| Dubai → Seychelles | Heavy Jet (e.g., Falcon 900EX) | 12–13 | <4.5 hours | $50,000 – $70,000 |
| Miami → Cabo San Lucas | Heavy Jet (e.g., Legacy 600) | 12–13 | <5.5 hours | $45,000 – $60,000 |
| London → Los Angeles | Ultra Long-Range (e.g., G650ER) | 14–16 | <11 hours | £110,000 – £140,000 |